Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive334% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Aurora Ryzen Edition  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 0TYR0X
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210225
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMay 20 '21 at 23:04
Run Duration282 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 92.6
1-Core 166
2-Core 330
106% 196 Pts
4-Core 642
8-Core 1,239
112% 940 Pts
64-Core 2,300
142% 2,300 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 106%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Dell(1028 3880) ≥ 4GB; 3090
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 4996 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.47
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 59.8
Reflection 59.8
Parallax 59.8
49% 59.8 fps
Gravity 59.8
Splatting 59.8
53% 59.8 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PC SN730 NVMe WDC 1024GB
599GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11150012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2097 1737 1732 1737 1739 1739 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
334% Outstanding
Read 2,036
Write 2,394
Mixed 1906
SusWrite 1,797
459% 2,034 MB/s
4K Read 53.9
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 82
291% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,272
DQ Write 1,091
DQ Mixed 1,177
883% 1,180 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 334%
Great: 332%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
253GB free
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2649 2442 2123 2101 2102 1574 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
412% Outstanding
Read 2,632
Write 2,653
Mixed 2,487
SusWrite 2165
560% 2,484 MB/s
4K Read 82.4
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 115
373% 130 MB/s
DQ Read 1375
DQ Write 1226
DQ Mixed 1,296
973% 1,299 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 412%
Great: 488%
Amd-raid WDC WDBNCE0010P 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: 4011
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 467 467 468 467 469 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Read 352
Write 467
Mixed 251
SusWrite 467
87% 384 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 64.7
4K Mixed 26.9
104% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 99.3
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 124
124% 190 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 84%
WD easystore 25FA 4TB
3TB free, PID 25fa
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 101 100 101 101 100 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
60.3% Good
Read 110
Write 101
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 101
126% 94.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 7.2
4K Mixed 0.6
270% 3 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XW21KG-MIE-NX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
MC Read 73.6
MC Write 41.7
MC Mixed 37.2
145% 50.8 GB/s
SC Read 30.1
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 36.2
86% 30.1 GB/s
Latency 63
64% 63 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 134%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Aurora Ryzen Edition Builds (Compare 864 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 173%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $1,064
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